At a glance.
- College
- College of Emergency Medicine of South Africa
- Questions
- 1,530+
- Flashcards
- 644+
- Topics
- 17
CMSA-aligned · updated release over release
Know the format.
Everything below is pulled from the official CMSA documentation for this certification.
- Issuing body
- College of Medicine of South Africa
Upcoming sessions.
Imported from the CMSA’s published examination timetables. Always confirm the final date with the College before you plan.
- 01
1st Semester 2027
WrittenUpcoming1–2 Feb 2027
Exam parts, one section at a time.
The content is organised to match the official CMSA exam structure, so every minute of prep maps back to what you’ll be tested on.
- 01
Exit Examination
The final certification examination for the Sub-specialty Certificate in Critical Care. The written component is offered once annually during the First Semester. A second structured oral examination in Semester 2 is reserved for candidates eligible for carry-over exemption who were unsuccessful in Semester 1. Candidates who fail the oral and clinical aspect may re-do only those components at the next examination without re-writing the written aspect.
- 1,530
- Questions
- 644
- Flashcards
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- Questions
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- Cards
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- Topics
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- 6,792+
- Questions
- 2,886+
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- Topics
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- Cards
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- Topics
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